Flat, 228 Albert Road, Plymouth, PL2 1AW
About Flat
Flat is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL2 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in November 2016 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 43 m² this is the 7th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Flat's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 1AW: £115,000 (2024–1996).
Versus other Albert Road homes
EPC Rating for Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
81 (B)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Albert Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
UTC Plymouth. 35 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB